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Alone with the Horrors: The Great Short Fiction of Ramsey Campbell 1961-1991 0 (0)

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Gathers a representative selection from thirty years of the author’s horror stories

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Arkham House Publishers Inc
Publication date ‏ : ‎ 1 October 1999
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 515 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 087054165X
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0870541650
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 450 g
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 13.34 x 4.45 x 20.96 cm
Best Sellers Rank: #6,058 in Horror (Books)
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Jimbo by Algernon Blackwood, Fiction, Horror, Classics, Fantasy 0 (0)

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Jimbo’s governess ought to have known better — but she didn’t. If she had, Jimbo would never have met with the adventures that subsequently came to him. Thus, in a roundabout sort of way, the child ought to have been thankful to the governess; and perhaps, in a roundabout sort of way, he was. But that comes at the far end of the story, and is doubtful at best; and in the meanwhile the child had gone through his suffering, and the governess had in some measure expiated her fault; so that at this stage it is only necessary to note that the whole business began because the Empty House happened to be really an Empty House — not the one Jimbo’s family lived in, but another of which more will be known in due course. . . .

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